A13_0067 Jack Swigert Suits Up for Launch
A13_0067Jack Swigert Suits Up for Launch4/11/1970KSCNASA108-KSC-70P-169, 70-H-496Jack Swigert adjusting his spacesuit the morning of the launch of Apollo 13. His suit displays the Apollo 13 patch, which was (presumably) a last minute addition to his spacesuit. “KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - John L. Swigert, Jr., Apollo 13 command module pilot, adjusts spacesuit today during prelaunch activities preceding his flight with astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr., and Fred W. Haise, Jr., on the nation's third manned lunar landing mission.”
This image is part of a collection to commemorate the 45th Anniversary of the Apollo 13 Mission.
The San Diego Air and Space Museum is celebrating the 2015 Centennial of the Pan American Exposition by honoring one of the most memorable space flights in history. The Apollo 13 crew, astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise, join the San Diego Air & Space Museum Saturday, March 21st for a rare 45th Anniversary Celebration appearance and personal recap of their historic mission. The celebration also honors the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo race to the moon and those people who made it happen.
---Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum
A13_0067 Jack Swigert Suits Up for Launch
A13_0067Jack Swigert Suits Up for Launch4/11/1970KSCNASA108-KSC-70P-169, 70-H-496Jack Swigert adjusting his spacesuit the morning of the launch of Apollo 13. His suit displays the Apollo 13 patch, which was (presumably) a last minute addition to his spacesuit. “KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - John L. Swigert, Jr., Apollo 13 command module pilot, adjusts spacesuit today during prelaunch activities preceding his flight with astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr., and Fred W. Haise, Jr., on the nation's third manned lunar landing mission.”
This image is part of a collection to commemorate the 45th Anniversary of the Apollo 13 Mission.
The San Diego Air and Space Museum is celebrating the 2015 Centennial of the Pan American Exposition by honoring one of the most memorable space flights in history. The Apollo 13 crew, astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise, join the San Diego Air & Space Museum Saturday, March 21st for a rare 45th Anniversary Celebration appearance and personal recap of their historic mission. The celebration also honors the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo race to the moon and those people who made it happen.
---Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum